Laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal repair for strangulated inguinal hernia

ConclusionFor surgeons with sufficient knowledge of the anatomy and expertise in reducing the strangulated organ, TAPP for strangulated inguinal hernia is at least comparable to open hernioplasty via the anterior approach in short‐term outcomes.

Source: Asian Journal of Endoscopic Surgery - October 19, 2017 Category: Surgery Authors: Akihisa Matsuda, Masao Miyashita, Satoshi Matsumoto, Nobuyuki Sakurazawa, Youichi Kawano, Sho Kuriyama, Kumiko Sekiguchi, Fumihiko Ando, Takeshi Matsutani, Eiji Uchida Tags: Original Article Source Type: research